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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Some online rummages - the deeper cuts

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Maybe I have not dwelled too much on doing a round up for a bigger order of cards that comes from online purchase - but it's kind of a ...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Some online scavenging - the gimmes

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I don't want to say I'm paying some kind of premium to fuel the illusion of engaging with someone else on social media in a more mea...
Friday, September 20, 2024

Shohei Ohtani marches onto greater heights

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He's not a ride-or-die guy for me anymore, but I had to get a copy [on eBay] of Shohei Ohtani's Topps Now card commemorating his 50 ...
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Monday, September 09, 2024

Card show finds - Miscellaneous dollar box pulls

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For card shows I have to pay some type of entrance fee / premium for upfront, before even spending money at actual seller tables - is it a f...
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Thursday, September 05, 2024

Card show finds - Miscellaneous vintage #2

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I'm not so well versed in vintage cards, where it is sort of a 'no-context' collecting theme for me - but to follow in other co...
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Monday, September 02, 2024

Featured autograph - Caden Dana

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I have been hearing updates about the 20-year old pitching prospect on social media / X through this past year - so for future consideratio...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024

Card show finds - Miscellaneous vintage #1

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I was browsing around a booth with binned singles at various price points - there were some early 1960s Fleer and also 1959 Fleer Ted Willia...
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Sunday, August 25, 2024

Card show finds - pack pulled autographs

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I was on a self-imposed hiatus through the summer to go to any card show or even visit a card shop - but I missed the in-person the card sh...
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Thursday, August 22, 2024

TTM autograph received: Kim Ng

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I got a straggler SASE back in the mailbox and since I have not mailed out much in recent years - there was some mystery who the return was...
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Saturday, July 27, 2024

The Blogger National 2024

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To give a reason to post something for the first time since late May - I jumped in on this blog bat-around from Cards Over Coffee where I h...
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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Joe Mauer first year card set finds

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I was thumbing through cards in a dollar box from a seller's table at a card show and started finding some Joe Mauer minor league cards ...
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Monday, May 20, 2024

Card show buys - miscellaneous stuff

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I thumbed through some cards arranged in a binder at a seller's table and found this Logan O' Hoppe rookie card in the $2 or '6...
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Friday, May 17, 2024

TTM autograph received: Jim Palmer

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It might have been sometime in February when my buddy decided to make a card show run and took me along to make a day of it - the first sto...
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Monday, May 13, 2024

TTM autographs received: Bill Mazeroski

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In early March, I sent out some TTM requests in anticipation they would be returned when I finally came home from some overseas travel - I ...